10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARGUENO»
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vargueno in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Right, the library's Sheffield Room features: a Spanish vargueno (a gilt and
painted desk), between 300 and 400 years old, designed to store papers (the top
half served as a traveling writing desk, complete with carrying handles); an oil ...
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Hispanic Furniture: From the Fifteenth Through the ...
178 small table with drawers, xvii century . . 180 PORTUGUESE COLONIAL
TABLE, XVIII Century . . I I 5 plateresque vargueno, xvi century ... 32 inlaid
vargueno, xvi century . . . . 33 gothic vargueno, xvi century 35 inlaid vargueno, xvi
century .
Grace Hardendorff Burr, 1964
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Making Furniture Masterpieces: 30 Projects with Measured ...
Instateslike Florida, Texas, NewMexico, or California, you findhouses designedin
Spanishand other Mediterranean styles, where pieces like this vargueno
areperfectly at home. The delicately proportioned, handcarved Gothic traceryand
the ...
Franklin H. Gottshall, 2012
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Hispanic Furniture, with Examples in the Collection of the ...
132 Coat of Arms 133 IX Vargueno (S74) 134 Inter1or of Vargueno 136 Coats of
Arms ........ 137 X Vargueno (S43) 138 An1mal-Head Pull 140 XI Inter1or of
Vargueno (S43) 141 XII Vargueno and Deta1l of Inter1or (S45) . . 142 XIII
Vargueno ...
Grace Hardendorff Burr, 1941
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The practical book of Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese furniture
A. Sixteenth Century vargueno cabinet, polychrome hutch stand. B. Sixteenth
Century vargueno cabinet (hinged side missing) 188 92. Sixteenth Century
vargueno cabinet on table stand .... 188 93. Sixteenth Century carved walnut
vargueho ...
Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Roger Wearne Ramsdell, 1927
To speak of Spanish furniture one must inevitably begin with the vargueno
cabinet, for it is the typical piece, the one great essential. It is said that from the
moment a Spanish carpenter-apprentice first took a tool in hand, his dream was
to make ...
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Done from Life: A Novel
This sheet I put on top of my other notes and clipped them together, ready to put
back in the vargueno. While opening the hinged front, though, I was reminded of
the different order I had found the material in and, disturbed, shut the lid and ...
Elspeth Grant Bobbs, 2011
An elaborately decorated vargueno. or traveling desk, from Spain decorates the
Sibley home. colonial tables and chairs. In the dining room are tall ecclesiastical
wooden candelabra, carved cedar chairs, monogrammed chests, pre-Columbian
...
Karen Witynski, Joe P. Carr, 2003
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Antiques: A Magazine for Collectors
S the cassone has become almost a symbol for the Renaissance furniture of Italy,
so the Spanish chest-on-stand or “vargueno” has become, to a degree,
representative of the cabinet work of the Peninsula during the sixteenth century,
though ...
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Masterpiece furniture making
THIS Spanish vargueno is a very handsome desk indeed! While it and the one
shown in the following chapter were designed by the author for a large reception
room in a Gothic stone building at Berry College, it could fit equally well in the ...
Franklin H. Gottshall, 1979
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARGUENO»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
vargueno is used in the context of the following news items.
Paul Evans, George Nakashima, Harry Bertoia, Frederick Rhead …
“We feature many fine ones in this sale, three of the best being Oscar Bach's early and rare Vargueno cabinet, John Cederquist's playful cabinet “Kosode That ... «ArtfixDaily, May 15»
Winning words: dowager, febrility
Perennial spelling bee winning team OCLC came in fourth place, stumbling on vargueno. The first team to be eliminated wins dictionaries. This year that prize ... «ThisWeekNews, Mar 14»
Miniature creations are labor of love
The rooms include a nursery with a tiny bassinet and all the furnishings; a Southwestern room with a vargueno; a portable desk on the back of a burro, and ... «Barnstable Patriot, Nov 13»
Every Misspelled Word in the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee
vargueno (vargaino): A decorative cabinet, of a form originating in Spain, the body being rectangular and supported on legs or an ornamental framework and the ... «Vulture, May 13»
Homeschool Student Wins Back-To-Back Bee Championships
They sighed as all four incorrectly spelled their words, and later gasped as Luke correctly spelled the tricky word “vargueno,” which is a wooden cabinet. «Leesburg Today, Mar 13»
Altes und Modernes Hündchen an der Krippe
Ein Vargueno, ein spanischer Schreibschrank mit reichgeschnitztem gold-grünen Innenleben, soll auf der thüringischen Burg Gleichenstein gestanden haben ... «FAZ - Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Dec 11»
Seldom-seen Victorian table fountain in online sale ending July 20
... a 19th century Louis XV ttyle ormolu and porcelain-mounted tulipwood and kingwood occasional table, a Hispano-Moresque Vargueno, a Louis XV provincial ... «Antique Trader, Jul 11»
Tampa Theatre throws a party
Or they're pointing out the 16th century Spanish Vargueno chest.” Of course, there is also a steady flow of tourists visiting the theater for the first time. “Our little ... «St. Petersburg Times, Sep 06»
Art Review: 'Cabinets of Curiosities' expands upon antique traditions
"Vargueno," a full-sized, functional and quite fine desk by Miguel Gomez-Ibanez, contains 26 panels, each painted by Joseph Reed with an alphabet letter and a ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 06»
